James Cory “C-Rod” Rodriguez, age 27 of Carrollton, passed away Monday, February 26, 2018. He was born March 18, 1990 in Cobb County, son of Julie Turner Rodriguez and Juan Rodriguez.

He worked as a machine operator for 2 years at Southwire.

He is survived by his mother and step-father, Julie and Juan Rosales of Carrollton; step-mother, Maria Rodriguez of Tennessee; siblings and their spouses, Manuel and Sarah Rodriguez of Carrollton, Erick and Rachel Rodriguez of Tennessee, Jennifer and Dani Cruz of Bowdon, Karina and Shyla Rodriguez of Tennessee, and Gabby Rosales of Carrollton; special nieces and nephews, Hayden Rodriguez, Grayson Rodriguez, McKenna Rodriguez, Ethan Rodriguez, and Gabriel Rodriguez; and his animal children, Cuda Rodriguez, Rose Rodriguez and Gronk Rodriguez.

The family will receive friends at Martin & Hightower Funeral Home on Friday, March 2, 2018 from 5:00 PM until 9:00 PM. In keeping with the family’s wishes, his body will be cremated following the visitation.

Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.martin-hightower.com. Martin & Hightower Heritage Chapel of Carrollton has charge of the arrangements.